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Okemah Public Schools

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Okemah Public Schools is located close to the center of Oklahoma. Okemah Public Schools has 99.89 square miles of land area and 1.02 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Okemah Public Schools population is 6,230. Okemah Public Schools median household income is $31,184 in 2010-2014. Okemah Public Schools median house value is $68,600 in 2010-2014. On average, Okemah Public Schools is worse than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	(491 out of 517, bottom 5%)*
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	4
Population	6,230 (2010-2014), rank #109
Population Growth	60.20% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	61.74/sq mi, rank #130
Median Household Income:	$31,184 at 2010-2014—-3.45% increase since 2005-2009, rank #484
Median House Price:	$68,600 at 2010-2014—5.05% increase since 2005-2009, rank #419
Time Zone:	Central GMT -6:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	99.89 sq mi, rank #274
Water Area:	1.02 sq mi (1.01%), rank #243
State:	Oklahoma
County:	Okfuskee County
City:	Weleetka, Okemah, Castle
Zip:	74880, 74859, 74833

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Okemah Public Schools Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

107 West Date St

Okemah OK, 74859, Okfuskee County

Phone: 918-623-1874

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	873	905	944	946	914	890	911
English Language Learner Students:	1	0	0	0	0	NA	0
Total Teachers:	67.00	64.90	63.00	62.50	61.50	63.90	65.30
Prekindergarten:	5.00	4.00	4.00	3.00	2.90	3.00	3.00
Kindergarten:	5.00	5.00	4.00	4.00	4.00	4.00	3.00
Elementary:	19.90	21.10	22.10	21.80	17.10	18.10	20.00
Secondary:	37.10	34.80	32.90	33.70	37.50	38.80	39.30
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Total Other Staff:	60.10	64.20	61.00	57.50	61.20	58.90	57.70
Instructional Aides:	20.80	19.40	18.00	15.90	16.90	14.90	15.00
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	0.70	0.80	0.50	0.00	0.00	0.40	0.40
Total Guidance Counselors:	2.60	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	1.60	1.50	1.50	1.50	1.00	1.00	1.00
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	1.00	1.50	1.50	1.50	2.00	2.00	2.00
Other Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	1.30	2.50	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.10
Library/Media Support:	1.00	2.00	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
District Administrators:	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
District Administrative Support:	3.70	4.00	3.50	3.50	4.00	3.00	2.00
School Administrators:	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.60	3.60	3.00	3.00
School Administrative Support:	6.00	3.70	3.70	2.90	3.90	3.90	4.50
Student Support Services:	1.40	4.10	4.30	5.50	3.90	5.50	5.40
Other Support Services:	18.60	20.70	20.00	19.10	21.90	21.20	20.30
Student-Teacher Ratio:	13.03	13.94	14.98	15.14	14.86	13.93	13.95

Schools

Oakes Es	Prekindergarten to Grade 3	107 West Date St, Okemah OK 74859
Okemah High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	704 East Date St, Okemah OK 74859
Okemah Middle School	Grade 6 to Grade 8	107 West Date St, Okemah OK 74859
Okemah Noble Center	Grade 4 to Grade 5	107 West Date St, Okemah OK 74859

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
OCCT Test
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	45%	67%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	50%	69%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	65%	70%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	51%	67%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	54%	69%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	57%	70%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	61%	67%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	47%	67%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	63%	72%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	44%	63%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	47%	64%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	40%	63%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	36%	65%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	47%	68%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	74%	70%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	44%	65%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	40%	65%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	53%	67%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	76%	84%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	84%	87%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	92%	89%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	45%	63%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	37%	64%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	66%	67%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	46%	64%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	45%	64%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	67%	64%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	53%	63%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	52%	65%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	74%	68%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	55%	70%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	49%	67%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	60%	72%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	38%	61%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	40%	66%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	57%	67%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	54%	67%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	47%	70%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	68%	77%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	81%	N/A
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	70%	88%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	91%	89%
2010	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	49%	69%
2011	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	68%	74%
2010	English II	End of course	% met std	71%	85%
2011	English II	End of course	% met std	75%	86%
2009	Math	End of course	% met std	89%	81%
2009	Reading	End of course	% met std	70%	77%
2009	Science	End of course	% met std	62%	N/A
2010	Science	End of course	% met std	87%	75%
2011	Science	End of course	% met std	61%	79%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$9,002,000	$9,536		$9,585,000	$10,132		$8,211,000	$8,984
Federal:	$1,606,000	$1,701	17.8%	$2,262,000	$2,391	23.6%	$1,551,000	$1,697	18.9%
State:	$5,398,000	$5,718	60.0%	$5,220,000	$5,518	54.5%	$5,042,000	$5,516	61.4%
Local:	$1,998,000	$2,117	22.2%	$2,103,000	$2,223	21.9%	$1,618,000	$1,770	19.7%
Total Expenditures:	$9,262,000	$9,811		$9,078,000	$9,596		$7,618,000	$8,335
Total Current Expenditures:	$8,954,000	$9,485		$8,739,000	$9,238		$7,519,000	$8,226
Instructional Expenditures:	$4,285,000	$4,539	47.9%	$4,727,000	$4,997	54.1%	$4,190,000	$4,584	55.7%
Student and Staff Support:	$955,000	$1,012	10.7%	$874,000	$924	10.0%	$845,000	$925	11.2%
Administration:	$1,622,000	$1,718	18.1%	$1,380,000	$1,459	15.8%	$852,000	$932	11.3%
Operations, Food, Other:	$2,092,000	$2,216	23.4%	$1,758,000	$1,858	20.1%	$1,632,000	$1,786	21.7%
Total Capital Outlay:	$237,000	$251		$158,000	$167		$46,000	$50
Construction:	$74,000	$78		$58,000	$61		$0	$0
Total Other:	$1,000	$1		$0	$0		$0	$0
Interest on Debt:	$18,000	$19		$46,000	$49		$53,000	$58

Total Salary:	$4,150,000	$4,396		$4,118,000	$4,353		$4,124,000	$4,512
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$2,763,000	$2,927	66.6%	$2,742,000	$2,899	66.6%	$2,777,000	$3,038	67.3%
Other Salary:	$1,387,000	$1,469	33.4%	$1,376,000	$1,455	33.4%	$1,347,000	$1,474	32.7%
Total Benefit:	$1,616,000	$1,712		$1,635,000	$1,728		$1,570,000	$1,718
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$1,033,000	$1,094	63.9%	$1,076,000	$1,137	65.8%	$1,019,000	$1,115	64.9%
Other Benefit:	$583,000	$618	36.1%	$559,000	$591	34.2%	$551,000	$603	35.1%

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	68.2%	69.5%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	31.8%	30.5%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	14.0 years	14.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	15.2%	10.2%
Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	27.3%	28.8%
Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	33.3%	40.7%
Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	22.7%	18.6%
Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	NA	NA

Mean Base Salary:	$37,177.0	$34,277.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$31,880.0	$29,252.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	$34,394.0	$31,230.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	$38,177.0	$35,474.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	$42,227.0	$38,638.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	NA	NA

* Okemah Public Schools was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.